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Major Goals for Microsurgery

David Habin Song, MD, MBA, is on a mission to make Georgetown University School of Medicine and MedStar Health the best academic health system in the country for plastic surgery. Read More

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Using Big Data to Track HIV

An innovative data-sharing technology developed at Georgetown will be used to improve the National HIV Surveillance System through a $2 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read More

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Making Sense of Sounds

“We have long tried to make sense of senses, studying how the brain represents our multisensory world,” says the study’s senior investigator, Maximilian Riesenhuber, PhD. Read More

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After Trauma, Hope

In a time when secondhand suffering as a caregiver can lead to vicarious trauma, Hope Ferdowsian, MD, MPH, adjunct associate professor of microbiology and immunology at the School of Medicine, wants to reframe perspectives. Read More

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O’Donnell Named Cohen Chair

Anne E. O’Donnell (M’82, R’85, W’87), professor of medicine and chief of the division of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, has been tapped as the Nehemiah and Naomi Cohen Chair in Pulmonary Disease Research. Read More

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New Program in Catholic Clinical Ethics

Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) partnered with the Catholic University of America with support from the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA) to create a Master of Arts as well as certificate programs in Catholic Clinical Ethics. Read More

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Gift Funds Scholarships, Catholic Retreats, MSB Initiatives

When Georgetown alumni and parents Paul (I'89) and Rebekah (C'88) Simpson decided to make a $1M gift to Georgetown, they wanted to focus the largest portion on financial aid as they wanted to enable prospective students to have the same opportunity they had received during their time at Georgetown. Read More